Neuromuscular control deficits and the risk of subsequent injury after a concussion: a scoping review
An emerging area of research has identified that an increased risk of musculoskeletal injury
may exist upon returning to sports after a sport-related concussion. The mechanisms …
may exist upon returning to sports after a sport-related concussion. The mechanisms …
[HTML][HTML] Postural control deficits identify lingering post-concussion neurological deficits
Concussion, or mild traumatic brain injury, incidence rates have reached epidemic levels
and impaired postural control is a cardinal symptom. The purpose of this review is to provide …
and impaired postural control is a cardinal symptom. The purpose of this review is to provide …
Evidence for acute electrophysiological and cognitive changes following routine soccer heading
Introduction There is growing concern around the effects of concussion and sub-concussive
impacts in sport. Routine game-play in soccer involves intentional and repeated head …
impacts in sport. Routine game-play in soccer involves intentional and repeated head …
Return to activity after concussion affects dual-task gait balance control recovery.
Background Recent work has identified deficits in dual-task gait balance control for up to 2
months after adolescent concussion; however, how resumption of preinjury physical …
months after adolescent concussion; however, how resumption of preinjury physical …
Adolescents demonstrate greater gait balance control deficits after concussion than young adults
DR Howell, LR Osternig… - The American journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Age has been described as a factor that affects recovery after concussion. The
recommended management protocol is to treat adolescents in a more cautious manner than …
recommended management protocol is to treat adolescents in a more cautious manner than …
Sensor-based balance measures outperform modified balance error scoring system in identifying acute concussion
Balance assessment is an integral component of concussion evaluation and management.
Although the modified balance error scoring system (mBESS) is the conventional clinical …
Although the modified balance error scoring system (mBESS) is the conventional clinical …
Effects of recent concussion and injury history on instantaneous relative risk of lower extremity injury in division I collegiate athletes
Background: Growing evidence suggests that concussion increases the risk of lower
extremity (LE) musculoskeletal injury. However, it is unclear to how the effect of concussion …
extremity (LE) musculoskeletal injury. However, it is unclear to how the effect of concussion …
Understanding the consequences of repetitive subconcussive head impacts in sport: brain changes and dampened motor control are seen after boxing practice
TG Di Virgilio, M Ietswaart, L Wilson… - Frontiers in human …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Objectives The potential effects of exposure to repetitive subconcussive head impacts
through routine participation in sport are not understood. To investigate the effects of …
through routine participation in sport are not understood. To investigate the effects of …
Physical activity level and symptom duration are not associated after concussion
Background: Physical rest after a concussion has been described as a key component in the
management of the injury. Evidence supporting this recommendation, however, is limited …
management of the injury. Evidence supporting this recommendation, however, is limited …
[HTML][HTML] Evidence of a conservative gait strategy in athletes with a history of concussions
Background A history of 3 or more concussions is frequently associated with numerous short-
and long-term neuropathologies. Impairments in postural control are a known acute …
and long-term neuropathologies. Impairments in postural control are a known acute …